956  
CDUS43 KABR 130631  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
131 AM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 56 208 PM 84 1934 59 -3 75  
MINIMUM 46 1159 PM 12 1917 37 9 45  
AVERAGE 51 48 3 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.81 1943 0.07 -0.07 0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.88 -0.81 0.11  
SINCE SEP 1 3.68 3.33 0.35 1.66  
SINCE JAN 1 15.97 20.28 -4.31 27.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1959 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 17 -3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 90 174 -84 78  
SINCE SEP 1 176 367 -191 161  
SINCE JUL 1 182 418 -236 199  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 0 8 28  
SINCE SEP 1 102 46 56 102  
SINCE JAN 1 754 517 237 608    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 86 1000 PM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 85 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 14 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 13 2026.......SUNRISE 742 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 14 2026.......SUNRISE 743 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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